New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-05

A, tho recent sale Of condemned naval stores
mn mention was made OF the vicious Ia"
Policy which secretary Whitney tooR WIFI "i"
into the Department. 1t ought 10 nave 'e."
suc,ioned Of for the benefit OF evrrynody III 'i,o
service and of the whole country as WI
- no,or however been officially eo~demned
This probabIy accounts for its absence In 'ii'
inventories Of sale.
II. ,r,v conventions within the past two
,non,hs have called for some restriction OF I'M
,r,cr,ton, the Iowa Democrats being the ms.
ON the list. This shows remarkable change vi
feeling from few years ago
"Tbe Sheibyville Democrat invites Ensehe
HIGGINS To visit the Shelbyvile Democrats "s
.an bonored cuests ~The Democrat" is an ar
dent admirer Of Governor Hill, ana In uue 'ii'e
can be counted upon 70 nail TO the maS'"''"
, .his ticket:
For President,
David b. Hill. OF New-fork
For Vicc-Prcsdcnt,
Fnccne Higgins. OF Maryland
Platform: The starry eyed goddess OIL reform
must 20.
II this flea should meet the eye OF any ladies'
or Gentlemen far gone in seasicKneSS' III urn
cheer up remedy for what Is aIiing them
so bitterly has Teen discovered Chewing gum.
, Messenger who was caught out On vessel IN
late storm testiies rs follows: Il immedlateV
mt a niece OF gum in my mouth and began
rand chewing, which had pleasant and soothing
effect and dispclled all feeling OF nausea L soon
was made happy in the knowledge that II had
prevented me from falling n victim TO seasicithess
enioyed the rolling Of the vessel and SUCK
right TO my gum during the trip That settles
IT, Don't despisc the day OF smaU things win
YOUR mout' full OF chew ng gum you can defy
Neptune The news Is sure to give an immense
impetus TO ship building.
The gcncralitics with which the Allentown con-
yentions platform Is flied do not even glitter.
The Philadelphia syndicate has now taken
possession OF Chieago's surface railroads. And
yet all its experience in Chicago, Philadelphia
| Boston and New-York has not shown 1t how to
| make decent crossing over transverse road
Mayor Hewitts letter will do it. however.
| General Iathrop, Governor Hills new Superin-
mt Of Prisons, is not beginning well. Evil
IDENTITY he intends to make the prisons OF the
State us fur possible a tender To the Democratic
machine. "Jimp Mcintyre. whom he has just
appointed agent for discharged convicts, Is n second
rate Albany politician who never would have been
selected for the position had not politics dictated
the appointment 1t is only natural that MIR.
Hill she uld take to that sort OF Prison Superin-
tendent.
| In the classic and sonorous language Of these
polite days, Samuel j. Randall appears to have
the bulge on the Kentucky Idea.
| The defeat of Mr.. Sheehan Governor Hills
candidate for State Committeeman for the Erie
district, rejoices the heart OF the Democrats for
whom "1he Brooklyn Eagle speaks. THE cieva-
ton OF such u man to the State Committee"
remarks The Eagle" "would not be an agree
able event to honest Democrats here or else
WHERE 1t remains to be seen what answer
Alr. Shcehans supporters will make to this blunt
reflection upon his honesty Of purpose. In the
meantime the Democratic party will continue TO
exude harmony at every lore.
| The deaf .mu'es OF the State have bcen holding
convention at Syracuse. They kept as quiet
as the Democratic managers keep when the farmers
ask them to explain Hilrs vetder bill veto.
| 10 is said that Prince Ferdinand has become
| deeply depressed because OF the storm OF oppo-
! sition against him. He should study Higgins.